Buick Encore Getting To Know Manual

Buick Encore Getting To Know Manual

2013
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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Buick Encore.
More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this
guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual
in your glove box.
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  • Page 1 Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Buick Encore. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.
  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel Cruise Control/ Driver Information Driver Forward Collision Center Controls Information Audio Steering Windshield AlertF Buttons (on lever) Center Wheel Controls Wipers Lever Exterior Lamps Storage Power Mirrors Instrument Panel Tilt/Telescope Control Compartment Control Illumination Steering Wheel Control Lever Instrument Cluster Symbols Power Steering Low Tire Pressure...
  • Page 3 Hazard Warning Audio System/ Infotainment Flashers Navigation Climate StabiliTrak Display Button Button SystemF Controls Controls Driver’s Accessory Lane Departure Rear Doors Heated Passenger’s Heated Seat Power Outlet/ WarningF/ Safety Lock Steering Heated Seat ButtonF USB Port/ Ultrasonic Button Wheel ButtonF Auxiliary Input Park AssistF ButtonF...
  • Page 4: Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter

    Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Unlock Remote Vehicle StartF Lock button Press to unlock the Press and release the driver’s door. Press and then press and hold the button to again to unlock all start the engine from outside the vehicle. doors and liftgate.
  • Page 5 Seats Power Driver’s Seat A. Lumbar Adjustment Press the small control to adjust the lumbar support. B. 6-way Seat Adjustment Move the large control to move the seat forward or rearward and to tilt, raise or lower the seat. C. Seatback Recline Adjustment Lift the lever to adjust the seatback position.
  • Page 6: Windshield Wipers

    Lighting Exterior Lamps Off/On Rotate the knob to activate the exterior lamps. AUTO Automatic Headlamp System Automatically activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps and other exterior lamps depending on outside light conditions. Parking Lamps Headlamps Fog Lamps Press to turn the fog lamps on or off.
  • Page 7: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Setting Cruise Control Adjusting Cruise Control On/Off button. The 1. Press the RES/+ Resume/Accelerate Cruise Control symbol will illumi- Rotate the switch up to resume a set nate in white on the instrument cluster. speed. When the system is active, rotate 2.
  • Page 8: Infotainment System

    Infotainment System The infotainment system is controlled using the radio buttons and knobs, voice recognition and audio steering wheel controls. FAV: SRCE: 1–6: Seek/ Display Autostore list Select HOME: Favorite Seek/Previous Next radio pages of of stations the audio Home preset radio station, Power/...
  • Page 9: Vehicle Personalization

    Infotainment System Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the infotainment system while driving. Setting the Time 1. Turn on the infotainment system. 2. Press the Clock button. 3. Turn the MENU knob to highlight Set Time; press the knob to select it. 4.
  • Page 10: Audio Steering Wheel Controls

    Audio Steering Wheel Controls – Volume Next/Previous Press + or – to adjust the volume. Rotate the switch up or down to go to the next or previous favorite radio station, SRC Source track, or file. Press to select an audio source. Push to Talk Press to answer an incoming call or to interact with the audio, OnStar...
  • Page 11 For assistance with Bluetooth pairing, application downloading and installation, mobile device compatibility, and operation of the IntelliLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT (855-478-7767) or visit www.buick.com/intellilink. Voice Recognition Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth- enabled phone) using the enhanced voice recognition system.
  • Page 12: Climate Controls

    Climate Controls Dual Automatic Climate Controls shown Driver’s Passenger’s Driver’s Passenger’s Heated Seat Heated Seat Temperature Temperature Floor Mode Defog Mode Control Control Control Vent Mode Control AUTO Fan Speed Automatic Heated Rear Window/ Defrost Steering Conditioning Control/Off Operation Outside Mirror Mode Control Defogger...
  • Page 13: Rear Vision Camera

    Ultrasonic Parking AssistF Ultrasonic sensors in the front and rear bumpers help you avoid colliding with objects when parking. Detected objects are indicated by audible beeps, which become more frequent as the vehicle gets closer to an object. When the distance is less than 12 in. (30cm), the beeps are continuous.
  • Page 14: Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission Manual Mode Manual Mode allows the driver to manually select the range of gear positions. This feature can be used to drive the vehicle in a sportier manner or to downshift when driving on a downhill grade to provide engine braking.
  • Page 15: Storage Features

    Storage Features Cargo Shade Remove the Shade 1. Unhook the cords (A) from the liftgate. 2. Lift the shade out of the rear hinges (B). 3. Slide the shade along the channels (C) to store it behind the rear seats. Install the Shade 1.
  • Page 16: Roadside Assistance

    1-800-252-1112 TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 As the owner of a new Buick, you are automatically enrolled in the Buick Roadside Assistance program for 6 years/70,000 miles at no expense to you. This value-added service is intended to provide you with peace of mind as you drive across town or travel the open road.

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